| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 152 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 97 |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 91 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 25 |
| Registration plate issues | 18 |
| Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 10 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 8 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 7 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 6 |
| Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) | 5 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 4 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 4 |
| Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) | 3 |
| Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 3 |
| Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) | 3 |
| Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) | 3 |
| Drivers airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) | 2 |
| Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 2 |
| Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Nearside Front Passengers airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) | 2 |
| Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) | 2 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 2 |
| Passengers airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) | 2 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 2 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 2 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 2 |